HO CHI MINH CITY UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT Name: Kha Thanh Trang Student number: 11CD660065 Class: CA1102 Advisor: Trần Mỵ Uyên Course: Term-paper (Writing) Every country has its own important festivals which have the customs characteristics and the different meaning. Western countries have some holidays such as Thanksgiving‚ Halloween‚ Christmas‚… Korea has Harvest festival (Chuseok)‚ Buddha’s birthday (Chopail)‚ Festival
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There are many heroes in my life‚ but one emerges above the rest. Father Sahd‚ a priest at my church‚ is my hero‚ because he shows the qualities of bravery‚ generosity‚ kindness‚ and integrity. These qualities make Fr. Sahd a hero. First‚ Fr. Sahd is brave. He shows this in many ways‚ but there is one way in particular. Fr. Sahd studied at the American College in Rome for seminary. He did not know any Italian at all‚ however‚ he faced his fears and studied there anyway‚ because of his commitment
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is an evocation of longing for a time where nothing was broken and anything could call out to God and be heard. The angel contrasts its current location in the “air-conditioned tomb” with when it stood near “a gilded altar‚” longing for interaction with the miserable people at the altar rather than the crowds that admire the brokenness of the angel (lines 4 and 11). The lack of freedom that the angel experiences leaves it wanting be
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circa 15 BCE a time of peace‚ frequently called the Pax Augusta. In recognition of this achievement‚ the Roman Senate voted in 13 BCE to sponsor the construction of an altar dedicated to peace and to the emperor who had made the end of wars possible. The result‚ completed about four years later‚ was the Ara Pacis Augustae. This “Altar of Augustan
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As an aspiring Funeral Director‚ I chose to observe a Mass of Christian Burial Service. I have wanted to be a funeral director since I was in the first grade. While in middle school‚ I started working at a local funeral home‚ observing funerals and playing the organ. Doing this was a dream come true. I observed this service at Holy Name Catholic Church in Washington‚ D.C. where the father is Michael Briese. This service was for Mr. Richard N. Gray. Out of respect for the family‚ before attending
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of us pray‚ but many have not positioned themselves before the throne of God and literally cried out and let our Lord share His heart and reveal to us His burden for this dying world. When we lay before Him and sincerely hold on to the horns of the altar
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the construction of the Temple in Jerusalem by Salomon. It is also a recession of our faith‚ like an icon‚ and a temporary dwelling‚ like a tent or a hut. Some say it is an ordinary element for the reserved Eucharist‚ which is usually found on the altar. The function of the tabernacle is for God to remain with humans. The tabernacle is not to repair a sin‚ it is not its function. This is so that humans and God can fix what is necessary when we can approach God. In fact‚ the Hebrew word for "getting
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Danny Ingraham Architecture in History Rand Carter October 2‚ 2012 New Kingdom Egyptian Temples and Early Christian Churches One of the most spectacular things about art history is being able to see how artistic works can vary across cultures and in passing time. However‚ art does not always completely change‚ and often times two artists or even two entire civilization can create works that are independent‚ yet share stark similarities in style or function to a creation or creations of another
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temptation. 11 Alb This long‚ white‚ vestment reaching to the ankles and is worn when celebrating Mass. Its name comes from the Latin ‘albus’ meaning ‘white.’ This garment symbolises purity of heart. Worn by priest‚ deacon and in many places by the altar servers. Cincture (optional) This is a long cord used for fastening some albs at the waist. It is worn over the alb by those who wear an alb. It is a symbol of chastity. It is usually white in colour. Stole A stole is a long cloth‚ often ornately
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El Día de los Muertos or more commonly known as the Day of the Dead is a holiday celebrated throughout Mexico and many other Spanish speaking countries. The multi-day holiday focuses on the ones who have passed away and to remember family members‚ friends and relatives. The Holiday starts on October 31st but the Day of the Dead starts on November 1st. There are still some questions left to really analyze this holiday. How did the Holiday become the way it is? Why is the holiday popularized in Mexico
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